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Let's hear your Haiku skillz

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  • 47Jacqueline
    47Jacqueline Posts: 6,993 Member
    Dental surgery
    Eating mushy foods today
    I'm having ice cream
  • TrickyDisco
    TrickyDisco Posts: 2,869 Member
    Sunny winter's day
    Birds feeding in the garden
    Frantic, song so sweet
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    Hurray, it's Friday!
    No, I'm not watching the clock
    Oh, a minute gone...
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    First a bit of snow
    And then now it is raining
    To shovel or not?
  • dancingj2
    dancingj2 Posts: 4,572 Member
    UncleMac wrote: »
    First a bit of snow
    And then now it is raining
    To shovel or not?

    Oh what will come next
    A biting chill then shovel
    Relax if warming
  • TrickyDisco
    TrickyDisco Posts: 2,869 Member
    Asti spumante
    To celebrate a birthday
    Leaves my head fuggy
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    dancingj2 wrote: »
    UncleMac wrote: »
    First a bit of snow
    And then now it is raining
    To shovel or not?

    Oh what will come next
    A biting chill then shovel
    Relax if warming

    Rainy Ottawa
    Washing away the snowbanks
    How long will it last?
  • zcb94
    zcb94 Posts: 3,678 Member
    Curse you, winter blues!
    Nasty illness due to cold
    Has me worn out now.
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    Yesterday was rain
    Until the evening came
    Cold wind made it snow
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    Weatherman says snow
    This morning, the wind does blow
    Winter really sucks
  • capnrus789
    capnrus789 Posts: 2,736 Member
    Haikus are easy
    Some just don't make any sense.
    Refrigerator.
  • 47Jacqueline
    47Jacqueline Posts: 6,993 Member
    I'm still black and blue
    The swelling has gone down today
    Now technicolor
  • brittuhnay
    brittuhnay Posts: 350 Member
    Why am I awake?
    The whole world is sleeping
    Can not stop my mind
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    brittuhnay wrote: »
    Why am I awake?
    The whole world is sleeping
    Can not stop my mind
    Try meditation
    Focusing on your breathing
    Mantra optional
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    Drifting snow and sun
    Cuttingly cold wind but bright
    Many mixed feelings
  • TrickyDisco
    TrickyDisco Posts: 2,869 Member
    Swollen knee healing
    Stumbled with dog on short walk
    Back to square one now
  • motterotter
    motterotter Posts: 701 Member
    She walks in beauty like the night
    George Gordon Byron
    Does not bend himself to haiku
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    Borogove's a bird
    But what is a Jabberwock
    Or a Bandersnatch?
  • TrickyDisco
    TrickyDisco Posts: 2,869 Member
    Or a slithey tove
    Or a mome rath - maybe he
    Was high on something
  • motterotter
    motterotter Posts: 701 Member
    Lewis Carroll has two r'ss
    Yours has only one
    Wiping twice is never fun
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    Hold the vorpal sword
    Resting by the Tumtum tree
    And standing in thought
  • dancingj2
    dancingj2 Posts: 4,572 Member
    Haikus are easy
    The concept does elude some
    Counting syllables
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    capnrus789 wrote: »
    Haikus are easy
    Some just don't make any sense.
    Refrigerator.

    It is amazing
    How many times this haiku
    Has been recycled
  • dancingj2
    dancingj2 Posts: 4,572 Member
    UncleMac wrote: »
    capnrus789 wrote: »
    Haikus are easy
    Some just don't make any sense.
    Refrigerator.

    It is amazing
    How many times this haiku
    Has been recycled

    Recycle is good
    But to reuse is better
    Refrigerator

    Reduce is the best
    For that I must keep from the
    Refrigerator
  • TrickyDisco
    TrickyDisco Posts: 2,869 Member
    How much can I fit
    Into a haiku format
    Oh no I'm out of
  • Iguessicandothis
    Iguessicandothis Posts: 2,132 Member
    Dancing butterflies
    Flutter, inside me-urging
    My heart to take flight
  • UncleMac
    UncleMac Posts: 13,844 Member
    Whimsical haiku
    The Canadian version
    It's snowing... again...
  • TrickyDisco
    TrickyDisco Posts: 2,869 Member
    Help me, I am trapped
    In a haiku factory
    Save me before they ...
  • 47Jacqueline
    47Jacqueline Posts: 6,993 Member
    Less walking she said
    Bus, subway, taxi, bus, cab
    Got a kick scooter!
  • Jetamu96
    Jetamu96 Posts: 963 Member
    I want to break free
    Trapped inside your tight embrace
    Please, just let me go